Received a call from the embassy today, informing me about the ban and the cancellation of visas, Bilour confirms.

Railways minister says he is not worried about his entry into US or UK, ban on Makkah, Medina entry would worry him.

Former minister claims parties use Taliban as pretext to promote military action.

Qaumi Watan Party chairman says political parties are using this false excuse to initiate military operations.

Peshawar, Charsadda, Mardan and Nowshera are the four districts at risk from polio.

Railways minister rejects UK entry ban reports; says Kalabagh Dam a conspiracy against Pakistan.

Criticises ANP for failing to get K-P’s due from federal govt.

Majority of banners displayed on Grant Trunk Road belong to Jamaat-e-Islami’s charity wing, Al-Khidmat Foundation.

District government has not taken action against the violators.

Rights activists demand govt fulfil legal requirement, appoint ombudsperson.